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Akatake Engineering

bd_a724a955994d6388 · schema v1 · pii pii-v2

Severity

Low

Discovered

Filed

Aug 13, 2026

To disclose

Affected

Not disclosed

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

60%
Full breach record for Akatake Engineering

Press / market disclosure — not a breach-notification filing

A media or market posting that confirms an incident but carries no breach-notification fields, so compliance clocks aren't assessable. The summary below is extracted from the coverage — verify against the source.

赤武エンジニアリングでランサムウェア感染によるシステム障害が発生 | ScanNetSecurity. Akatake Engineering Co., Ltd.: La société Akatake Engineering Co., Ltd. a annoncé le 13 août avoir été victime d'une infection par rançongiciel. L'entreprise a subi des pannes de système et mène une enquête avec des experts externes et la police pour déterminer l'étendue des dégâts, y compris une éventuelle fuite de données personnelles et de clients. Elle travaille également à la restauration rapide de ses systèmes. Linked ransomware group: thegentlemen.

Incident timeline — mostly unverified

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Breach window unknown

Aug 13, 2026

Press report

Corroborated · see linked filings

Compliance clocks stay unassessable until a regulatory filing lands. Dashed segments fill in automatically when corroboration arrives.

Attack → press

Compliance clock

Not assessable

This filing is one of 2 about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Ransomware claims (1)

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market reportThis record

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filing

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source ceiling

  • incident type + narrative only (may be machine-translated)
  • discovery date
  • materiality
  • affected count
  • data types
  • compliance clock

The ✕ fields stay blank until a regulatory filing or victim disclosure lands.

About this groupFirst seen 2023-02-28

thegentlemen

According to ransomware.live, The Gentlemen is a RaaS group that emerged in July–August 2025, rapidly claiming over 320 victims across 17+ countries by offering affiliates a 90% revenue share, deploying a Go-based locker against Windows, Linux, NAS, and BSD systems; a compromised C2 server in 2026 revealed more than 1,570 linked victims.

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